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2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

1

Service Bulletin

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

The 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Harley-Davidson Motor Company for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP, potentially affecting up to 27,232 vehicles.

Recall 16V471000 — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

| 27,232 vehicles affected

Defect: Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain model year 2016 Electric Glide Ultra Classic (FLHTCU), Electra Glide Ultra Classic Low (FLHTCUL), Ultra Limited Low (FLHTKL), Ultra Limited (FLHTK), CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), Street Glide (FLHX), Street Glide Special (FLHXS), Road Glide Special (FLTRXS), Road Glide (FLTRX), Police Electra Glide (FLHTP), Road Glide Ultra (FLTRU), Fat Boy S (FLSTFBS), Softail Slim...

Consequence: When the engine is running and the motorcycle is in gear, if the clutch cannot be fully disengaged, the motorcycle may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clutch master cylinder for the presence of gas in the fluid, if so, the dealer will flush the clutch system and rebuild the clutch master cylinder, free of charge. The recall...

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Owner Complaints for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Tires
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#10898205 | TIRES | | 10,000 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON TRI GLIDE (NA) EQUIPPED WITH DUNLOP SIGNATURE (NA) TIRES, SIZE: PS05/65R15 (NA). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH ALL SEASON TIRES, WHICH PROVIDED LITTLE TO NO TRACTION DURING THE RAIN. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE REAR OF THE MOTORCYCLE BEGAN TO GLIDE IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. THE MOTORCYCLE SPUN AROUND WHILE THE TIRES BECAME INOPERABLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ONLY WHEN IT WAS RAINING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 10,000.

Safety Rating for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

Harley-Davidson Motor Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

1HD-J3E4M-01 — STRUCTURE:BODY

DUE TO IMPROVED KIT AVAILABILITY, AND FOR CUSTOMER AND DEALER CONVENIENCE, THE “QUARANTINE AND INSPECTION” PROCESS HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR ALL REMAINING VEHICLES AFFECTED BY SAFETY RECALL 0169. ALL REMAINING 0169 REPAIRS CAN PROCEED DIRECTLY TO THE “WASH AND REBUILD” PROCESS. SEE REQUIRED DEALER ACTION. ORIGINAL BULLETIN RELEASE DATE WAS...

NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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